Dessert in Jars for the Holidays + a Giveaway
We love desserts and we love jars! Baking in jars is almost as much fun as canning in them, so it only makes sense that Shaina Olmanson’s cookbook, Desserts in Jars, is one of our favorite things.
Desserts in Jars cookbook is filled with 50 recipes for delicious sweets that are sure to tempt your tastebuds. Throw in a case of jars and fun lids and you’ve got a perfect gift!
Shaina’s blog, Food for My Family, is filled with all sorts of yummy items. We particularly like this recipe for Honey Wheat Hummingbird Cake. It is an easy dessert to whip up when you are greeted with some unexpected holiday visitors.
Since it is the season of sharing we are giving away two cases of smooth-sided tapered jars, red lids to match, and the Desserts in Jars cookbook for one lucky winner. Just use the Rafflecopter widget below to enter! Hurry, this giveaway won’t last long!
If you don’t want to wait and see if you win, order your Dessert in Jars cookbook and jars/lids now, so you’ll have it in time for the holidays.
If you are still searching for that perfect gift for someone on your list, check out our Holiday Gift Guide for ideas.
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I’ve borrowed this book from the library and loved it! Love the red lids for the jars, too.
Thanks for the giveaway!
I made chocolate PB cakes in jars from her book and they were fantastic!
LOVE the red lids!
Love the red lids! They would be so great on jams to give as gifts!
Love the sizes and perfect holiday color!!
I’ve never tried to make dessert in jars but this looks amazing!
Banana Bread in jars!
I would love the cookbook!
I love to make sweet breads in jars and these are too cute!
I like to make mini cheesecakes to have on hand and stay fresh.
Hot Chocolate!
I like to make fruit pies in jars with leftover crust and filling I always have when making one in a bigger pie tin.
Love the red lids! I made cookies in the jar years ago, would like to try some new recipes.
Ice cream!
I make strawberry “jam” but we actually put a few spoonfulls over ice cream instead… so really it is secretly an ice cream topping 😉
I love making breads in jars. Like chocolate chip sour cream loaf, or banana bread.
I’ve never made dessert in a jar, looks like fun
Love the jars! We use jars for a lot, these look a perfect size for treats. Ty!
Favorte dessert is pudding… this week 😉
I love baking pies in jars!
Such festive jars! They would be great to use at my holiday party!
Would love to add to my library.
Looks like a fun book – and cute, little jars!
I’ve never made a dessert in a jar. I’d love to read the book.
I like to make cupcakes in jars, because they are so easy to transport. It’s also handy to make single-serve homemade pudding cups in jars. Thanks for the giveaway!
I LOVE the red lids! What a fun give-away! Thank you!
I would love to make little mini parfaits in the jars- so adorable!
I haven’t tried this yet, but I think an fruit crisp would be wonderful. Although cheesecake does sound more tempting.
I haven’t made any desserts in a jar but I would love to give them a try! Love the jars with the red lids!
individual cheesecakes!
Ohhh sooo festive!!! Love it!
What a fun idea! I bet Charlotte Russe would be great in jars.
That looks like an awesome book!
Red lids! Perfect for a red velvet parfait! Or a cranberry crisp! Or pomegranate gelatin!
I like to make little apple pies in jars
I have never made desserts in jars! I can, I drink out of jars, snack out of jars, store things in jars and yet I have never made desserts in jars. Must try 🙂
Apple pie in a jar is my fav!
Oh, I would love to give desserts in jars a try! How fun!
I want to try cheesecake in a jar.
My name is June and I collect jars….now add a dessert recipe book and I am in heaven! 🙂
Brownies!
I’ve never made a dessert in a jar, but I’d probably make either chocolate mousse or panna cotta!
Cheesecake in jars!
Right now all I have done is pudding. I would love to do the cakes in jars.
This is a great giveaway! I love the jars. You’re right, they would make excellent gifts!
Love the red lids and the cookbook would be great addition to my shelf
Quick breads are my favorite things to make in jars.
Love the red lids!
Book, red lids — My brain is in planning mode. Even better if I happen to win.
Awesome red lids and wonderful ideas to make gifts!
I love the red lids! I have used jars to package mixes in for gifts in the past. Would love some new recipes.
Love those cute lids!
Cheesecake!
This would be perfect to do baking and desserts with the kids! We have done apple pie in jars.
Desserts and jars: my two favorite things together!
This is a very hard question for me to answer! I have yet to make a desert in a jar, though with our busy lives here on the farm it would only make sense!
Love the red lids for the jars. And the book looks like a winner 😀
I love the little jars. I’m sure i could put them to use!
I can’t decide what’s cuter the jars with red lids for Christmas gifts, or the desserts.
I’ve made brownie trifles and lemon curd pound cakes in tiny jars for hostess gifts! Nothing better than a tiny jar with a spoon attached!!
coffee cake